Sustainable Columbia

The official Twitter feed of the sustainability office at Columbia University in the City of New York

[Sustainable Columbia @SustainablCU]

Columbia University released a new sustainability plan this #EarthDay, covering 2021 through 2030. Called "Plan 2030," this is Columbia’s roadmap to reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions. Read the plan on our website: https://t.co/9VfpzfG3Yq

[Sustainable Columbia @SustainablCU]

The @MTA is creating its first ever Strategic Plan so that cyclists, pedestrians, and micromobility users can better access MTA services. Your feedback will help them create this plan! Submit a comment before August 12. https://t.co/N0ne3xZWWl

[Sustainable Columbia @SustainablCU]

@Columbia was featured by @Smartbldgstech for its commitment to net zero emissions by 2050. Read the article: https://t.co/p9Uy89ts6z

[City of New York @nycgov]

.@NYCMayor announces an historic investment of more than $900 million in traffic safety to turn the tide on the traffic violence crisis. #EarthDay

Learn more: https://t.co/HyH0KqgQXN

[Jessica Prata @jessprata]

Had a blast spending time in Professor Smerdon’s class talking with students about Plan 2030 and hearing ideas about ways to advance the University’s efforts on a path to net zero. Thanks for having me!! @SustainablCU @columbiaclimate

[Sustainable Columbia @SustainablCU]

In honor of #EarthDay22 @columbia released its Sustainable Columbia Plan 2030: Year One Progress Report. The report highlights the work being done across the University to contribute to a more sustainable future. https://t.co/5t3YHMwLLV

[Sustainable Columbia @SustainablCU]

@Columbia achieved @Fitwel certification for 600 W. 125 Street, a new 34-story building for graduate students and faculty. The building earned 3 stars for design, construction, sustainability & commitment to resident health & well-being. https://t.co/Dj18szORy8 @active_design

[Sustainable Columbia @SustainablCU]

@columbia is once again recognized as a top performer in @AASHENews 2021 Sustainable Campus Index in the areas of Transportation and Food & Dining. Read more: https://t.co/oQpnXyox74 #sustainablecolumbia #campussustainability

[Sustainable Columbia @SustainablCU]

@Columbia joins Race to Zero, a global initiative for a zero carbon world run in partnership with @TheEAUC, @UNEP and @LeadOnClimate. Read more: https://t.co/Rz8JFVokAd @ColumbiaClimate #COP26 #RaceToZero

[Columbia University @Columbia]

The University will no longer install new fossil fuel connections, but will use clean, renewable energy sources in any new construction, refresh, or renovation projects. #ColumbiaClimateWeek @ColumbiaClimate #ClimateWeekNYC https://t.co/6BMMAkNxGU

[Columbia Climate School @columbiaclimate]

#ClimateWeekNYC starts today! The climate crisis is here and the time for action is now. Check out the line-up of #ColumbiaClimateWeek events we have in store and join the conversation today. https://t.co/2QPNlxOK2D

[Sustainable Columbia @SustainablCU]

Join us during #ColumbiaClimateWeek for our panel Plan 2030: Pathway to Decarbonize Columbia University's Campuses, Sept 23, in partnership w/ @columbiaclimate #ClimateWeekNYC Register here: https://t.co/rbZpTD6ZSX

[Columbia Law School @ColumbiaLaw]

🌎 Can lawyers save the Earth?

In our limited-series podcast, “Defending the Planet,” Professor @MichaelGerrard hosts leading experts to discuss how to combat the climate crisis using the law.

Listen and subscribe now: https://t.co/uDI2rQWasS #CLSDefendingthePlanet @SabinCenter

[Columbia University @Columbia]

Join @columbiauenergy May 18-20 as energy experts from around the world gather for the Columbia Global Energy Summit. Focus is on trends shaping our current energy system, and what's ahead for energy policy, markets, geopolitics, tech, and climate change. https://t.co/hbuoF1H5jR

[Columbia University @Columbia]

"The technology for capturing methane is no secret," writes @JasonBordoff @columbiaclimate, "it is a short-lived gas, but it has a powerful impact." A recent CU study found that swift action to cut methane emissions could slow Earth's warming by 30%. https://t.co/q60R9RXKpH

[Center on Global Energy Policy @ColumbiaUEnergy]

"The planet is warming and we need solutions." Learn about carbon capture technology in this new video, narrated by @ColumbiaUEnergy Dr. Julio Friedmann @CarbonWrangler

[Bloomberg Live @BloombergLive]

.@Columbia's @mclott talks about the factors that caused system failures within the energy grid in Texas this last February. #BloombergGreen

[Columbia University @Columbia]

Columbia has announced the next stage of our Sustainability Plan, which is grounded in climate science and will put our campuses on a path towards reducing greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2050. https://t.co/oeZh6SB2co #EarthDay @SustainablCU #CUPlan2030

[UN Climate Change @UNFCCC]

#ItsPossible to protect our oceans 🌊 🐟 🐠 🐬 Happy #WorldWaterDay!

[Center on Global Energy Policy @ColumbiaUEnergy]

Join @ColumbiaUEnergy March 2 for a webinar addressing the U.S. nuclear waste program and the policy options outlined in a new report from CGEP's @mbowen92. Also featuring @SandiaLabs Evaristo “Tito” Bonano, Dr. Phil Sharp & Melanie K Snyder. Register: https://t.co/aCCiSOJkLv